Free Houdini training from Side FX

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Lynette Clee

Side Effects Software has launched a 12-week series of online webinar classes to help beginners explore Houdini for animation and VFX

Taught by visual effects artist and interactive designer Ari Danesh, the 12-week series is designed for CG artists using Houdini for the first time, with a free Houdini Apprentice Edition provided to help you follow the classes.

The series is structured as follows:

27 Mar – Intro workshop

03 Apr – UI and modelling tools

10 Apr – Procedural modelling and digital asset creation

17 Apr – Traditional animation tools

24 Apr – Procedural animation and expressions

01 May – Understanding Attributes and Variables

08 May – Lights, camera, render!

15 May – UVs and materials

22 May – Creating a custom shader

29 May – Particles

05 Jun – Dynamics

12 Jun – Compositing

To find out more information and reserve a seat, register on the Side FX website.